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'Bendita Tu Luz' means 'Blessed Is Your Light' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Maná' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Original Lyrics: Bendito el lugar, y el motivo de estar ahí

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Adjective	Determiner	Noun		Conjunction	Determiner	Noun	Preposition	Verb	Adverb
bendito	el	lugar		y	el	motivo	de	estar	ahí
blessed	Masculine singular definite article; the.	place		and	Masculine singular definite article; the.	reason, ground, motive	of (expressing composition, substance)	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	there: (used to designate a place near the listener)
								Infinitive
Blessed	the	place	,	and	the	reason	of	be	there

Aligned Translation: Blessed the place, and the reason of being there

Free Translation: Blessed be the place, and the motive to be there

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Original Lyrics: Bendita la coincidencia

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Verb	Determiner	Noun
bendita	la	coincidencia
to bless	the	coincidence.
Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb bendecir
Bless	the	coincidence

Aligned Translation: Blessed the coincidence

Free Translation: Blessed be the coincidence

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Original Lyrics: Bendito el reloj, que nos puso puntual ahí

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Adjective	Determiner	Noun		Pronoun		Verb	Adjective	Adverb
bendito	el	reloj		que		puso	puntual	ahí
blessed	Masculine singular definite article; the.	clock		who; that		transitive:reflexive or non-reflexive to put, to put up, to place, to lay	punctual, on time	there: (used to designate a place near the listener)
						2nd Person Singular Indicative Preterite Polite of the verb poner
Blessed	the	clock	,	who	us	put	punctual	there

Aligned Translation: Blessed the clock, that put us punctual there

Free Translation: Blessed be the clock, that put us there on time

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Original Lyrics: Bendita sea tu presencia

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Aligned Translation: Blessed be your presence

Free Translation: Blessed be your presence

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Original Lyrics: Bendito Dios por encontrarnos, en el camino

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		Preposition	Verb	Pronoun		Preposition	Determiner	Noun
		por	encontrar	nosotros		en	el	camino
		for (indicating duration)	transitive to meet	we (masculine plural)		in, at, on	Masculine singular definite article; the.	way, route
			Infinitive
Blessed	Good	for	meet	us	,	in	the	way

Aligned Translation: Blessed God for finding us, in the road

Free Translation: Blessed be God for uniting us, on the road

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Original Lyrics: Y de quitarme esta soledad, de mi destino

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Conjunction	Verb		Pronoun	Noun		Preposition		Noun
y	quitar		esta	soledad		de		destino
and	transitive To remove, to take away, to take down, to take off, to pull off, to pull out, to clear, to clear away, to strip, to strip away		demonstrative Alternative spelling of ésta This one.	solitude		of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		destiny, fate
	Infinitive
And	remove	me	this one	solitude	,	of	my	destiny

Aligned Translation: And of removing me this loneliness, from my destiny

Free Translation: And for taking this loneliness away from me, from my destiny

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Original Lyrics: Bendita la luz, bendita la luz de tu mirada

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Verb	Determiner	Noun			Determiner	Noun	Preposition		Noun
bendita	la	luz			la	luz	de		mirada
to bless	the	light			the	light	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		look, glance
Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb bendecir
Bless	the	light	,	Blessed	the	light	of	your	look

Aligned Translation: Blessed the light, blessed the light of your gaze

Free Translation: Blessed be the light, blessed be the light of your gaze

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Original Lyrics: Bendita la luz, bendita la luz de tu mirada

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Verb	Determiner	Noun			Determiner	Noun	Preposition		Noun
bendita	la	luz			la	luz	de		mirada
to bless	the	light			the	light	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		look, glance
Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb bendecir
Bless	the	light	,	Blessed	the	light	of	your	look

Aligned Translation: Blessed the light, blessed the light of your gaze

Free Translation: Blessed be the light, blessed be the light of your gaze

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Original Lyrics: Desde el alma

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Preposition	Determiner	Noun
desde	el	alma
since	Masculine singular definite article; the.	soul

Since	the	soul

Aligned Translation: From the soul

Free Translation: From my soul

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Original Lyrics: Oh-uoh-oh

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Aligned Translation: Oh-uoh-oh

Free Translation: Oh-uoh-oh

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Original Lyrics: Benditos ojos, que me esquivaban

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	ojo		que		esquivaban
	eye		that; whom		to dodge, to duck, to evade
					2nd Person Plural Indicative Imperfect Polite of the verb esquivar
Blessed	eyes	,	that	me	dodge

Aligned Translation: Blessed eyes, that eluded me

Free Translation: Blessed eyes, which eluded me

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Original Lyrics: Simulaban desdén, que me ignoraban

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Verb	Noun		Pronoun		Verb
simulaban	desdén		que		ignoraban
to feign, to pretend	disdain, scorn		that; whom		transitive to not know; to be ignorant of
2nd Person Plural Indicative Imperfect Polite of the verb simular					2nd Person Plural Indicative Imperfect Polite of the verb ignorar
Simulated	disdain	,	that	me	ignore

Aligned Translation: Simulated disdain, that they ignored me

Free Translation: They faked desdain, indifference

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Original Lyrics: Y de repente, sostienes la mirada

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Conjunction	Noun		Verb	Determiner	Noun
y	repente		sostener	la	mirada
and	attack, upsurge		to hold, to hold up, to prop up, to sustain, to underpin (physically)	the	look, glance
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And	attack	,	hold	the	look

Aligned Translation: And all of a sudden, you hold the gaze

Free Translation: And all of a sudden, you hold your gaze

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Original Lyrics: Bendito Dios por encontrarnos, en el camino

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		Preposition	Verb	Pronoun		Preposition	Determiner	Noun
		por	encontrar	nosotros		en	el	camino
		for (indicating duration)	transitive to meet	we (masculine plural)		in, at, on	Masculine singular definite article; the.	way, route
			Infinitive
Blessed	Good	for	meet	us	,	in	the	way

Aligned Translation: Blessed God for finding us, in the road

Free Translation: Blessed be God for uniting us, on the road

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Original Lyrics: Y de quitarme esta soledad, de mi destino

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Conjunction	Verb		Pronoun	Noun		Preposition		Noun
y	quitar		esta	soledad		de		destino
and	transitive To remove, to take away, to take down, to take off, to pull off, to pull out, to clear, to clear away, to strip, to strip away		demonstrative Alternative spelling of ésta This one.	solitude		of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		destiny, fate
	Infinitive
And	remove	me	this one	solitude	,	of	my	destiny

Aligned Translation: And of removing me this loneliness, from my destiny

Free Translation: And for taking this loneliness away from me, from my destiny

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Original Lyrics: Bendita la luz, bendita la luz de tu mirada

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Verb	Determiner	Noun			Determiner	Noun	Preposition		Noun
bendita	la	luz			la	luz	de		mirada
to bless	the	light			the	light	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		look, glance
Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb bendecir
Bless	the	light	,	Blessed	the	light	of	your	look

Aligned Translation: Blessed the light, blessed the light of your gaze

Free Translation: Blessed be the light, blessed be the light of your gaze

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Original Lyrics: Bendita la luz, bendita la luz de tu mirada, oh

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	Determiner	Noun			Determiner	Noun	Preposition		Noun
	la	luz			la	luz	de		mirada
	the	light			the	light	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		look, glance

Blessed	the	light	,	Blessed	the	light	of	your	look	,	oh

Aligned Translation: Blessed the light, blessed the light of your gaze, oh

Free Translation: Blessed be the light, blessed be the light of your gaze, oh

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Original Lyrics: Gloria divina, de esta suerte del buen Tino

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gloria	divino			suerte	de	el	bueno
glory	divine			luck, fortune	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	fine

Glory	divine	,	this	luck	of	the	fine	sense

Aligned Translation: Divine glory, of that luck from the good Tino

Free Translation: Divine glory of this good streak

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Original Lyrics: De encontrarte justo ahí, en medio del camino

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Preposition	Verb		Adjective	Adverb		Preposition	Noun	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
de	encontrar		justo	ahí		en	medio	de	el	camino
of (expressing composition, substance)	transitive to meet		just, fair	there: (used to designate a place near the listener)		in, at, on	half	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	way, route
	Infinitive
Of	meet	you	just	there	,	in	half	of	the	way

Aligned Translation: Of finding you right there, in middle of the road

Free Translation: Of finding you right there, in the middle of my path

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Original Lyrics: Gloria al cielo de encontrarte ahora

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gloria	a	el	cielo	de	encontrar		ahora
glory	at	Masculine singular definite article; the.	sky	of (expressing composition, substance)	transitive to meet		now (at the present time)
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Glory	at	the	sky	of	meet	you	now

Aligned Translation: Glory to the Heaven of finding you now

Free Translation: Glory in the Heavens for finding you now

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Original Lyrics: Llevarte mi soledad, y coincidir en mi destino

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llevar		soledad		y	coincidir	en		destino
transitive to take, to carry, to take away, to carry away, to carry around, to bring, to bear, to lug (implies to move something further from who speaks)		solitude		and	to coincide	in, at, on		destiny, fate
Infinitive					Infinitive
Take	my	solitude	,	and	coincide	in	my	destiny

Aligned Translation: Taking away my loneliness, and coincide in my destiny

Free Translation: Taking my loneliness away, and share my destiny

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Original Lyrics: En el mismo destino, épale

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Preposition	Determiner	Adjective	Noun
en	el	mismo	destino
in, at, on	Masculine singular definite article; the.	same; identical; one and the same; (indicates that the two compared noun clauses both represent the one thing)	destiny, fate

In	the	same	destiny	,	yuh

Aligned Translation: In the same destiny, hey

Free Translation: The same destiny, hey!

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Original Lyrics: Bendita la luz, bendita la luz de tu mirada

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Verb	Determiner	Noun			Determiner	Noun	Preposition		Noun
bendita	la	luz			la	luz	de		mirada
to bless	the	light			the	light	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		look, glance
Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb bendecir
Bless	the	light	,	Blessed	the	light	of	your	look

Aligned Translation: Blessed the light, blessed the light of your gaze

Free Translation: Blessed be the light, blessed be the light of your gaze

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Original Lyrics: Bendita la luz, bendita la luz de tu mirada

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Verb	Determiner	Noun			Determiner	Noun	Preposition		Noun
bendita	la	luz			la	luz	de		mirada
to bless	the	light			the	light	of; ’s; (used after the thing owned and before the owner)		look, glance
Pastparticiple Singular Feminine of the verb bendecir
Bless	the	light	,	Blessed	the	light	of	your	look

Aligned Translation: Blessed the light, blessed the light of your gaze

Free Translation: Blessed be the light, blessed be the light of your gaze

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Original Lyrics: Bendita mirada, oh-oh

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	Noun
	mirada
	look, glance

Blessed	look	,	oh	-	oh

Aligned Translation: Blessed gaze, oh-oh

Free Translation: Blessed gaze, oh-oh

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Original Lyrics: Bendita mirada desde el alma

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	Noun	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
	mirada	desde	el	alma
	look, glance	since	Masculine singular definite article; the.	soul

Blessed	look	since	the	soul

Aligned Translation: Blessed gaze from the soul

Free Translation: Blessed gaze from my soul

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Original Lyrics: bendita, bendita, bendita mirada

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					Noun
					mirada
					look, glance

blessed	,	blessed	,	blessed	look

Aligned Translation: Blessed, blessed, blessed gaze

Free Translation: Blessed, blessed, blessed gaze

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Original Lyrics: Bendita tu alma y bendita tu luz

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		Noun	Conjunction			Noun
		alma	y			luz
		soul	and			light

Blessed	your	soul	and	blessed	your	light

Aligned Translation: Blessed your soul and blessed your light

Free Translation: Blessed be your sould, and blessed be your light

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Original Lyrics: (Tu mirada, oh-oh) oh, no

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		Noun
		mirada
		look, glance

(	Your	look	,	oh	-	oh	)	oh	,	no

Aligned Translation: (Your gaze, oh-oh) oh, no

Free Translation: (Your gaze, oh-oh) oh, no

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Original Lyrics: Te digo es tan bendita tu luz, amor, amor

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						Noun
						luz
						light

I	say you	is	so	blessed	your	light	,	love	,	love

Aligned Translation: I tell you, your light is so blessed, love, love

Free Translation: I tell you, your light is so blessed, love, love

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Original Lyrics: bendito el reloj y bendito el lugar

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Aligned Translation: Blessed the clock and blessed the place

Free Translation: Blessed be the clock and blessed be the place

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Original Lyrics: Benditos tus besos cerquita del mar

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Adjective	Adjective	Noun	Adverb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
benditos	tu	beso	cerquita	de	el	mar
Masculine plural of bendito	(before the noun) Apocopic form of tuyo, your	kiss	({{form of\|es\|diminutive\|cerca}}) very near	from (with the source or provenance of or at)	Masculine singular definite article; the.	sea

Blessed	your	kisses	very near	from	the	sea

Aligned Translation: Blessed your kisses near from the sea

Free Translation: Blessed be your kisses near the sea

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Original Lyrics: (Y tu mirada, oh-oh) amor, amor

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y	tuyo	mirada	oh	oh	amor	amor
and	yours, your	look, glance	oh (expression of awe, surprise, pain or realization)	oh (expression of awe, surprise, pain or realization)	love	love

And	your	glance	oh	oh	love	love

Aligned Translation: (And your gaze, oh-oh) love, love

Free Translation: (And your gaze, oh-oh) my love, my love

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Original Lyrics: Qué bendita tu mirada, tu mirada amor

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qué	bendita	tuyo	mirada	tuyo	mirada	amor
before an adjective how (used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings)	Feminine singular of bendito	yours, your	look, glance	yours, your	look, glance	love

How	blessed	your	glance	your	glance	love

Aligned Translation: How blessed your gaze, your gaze love

Free Translation: How blessed your gaze is, your gaze, my love

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"Bendita la Luz," performed by Maná featuring Juan Luis Guerra, tells a heartfelt story of love and gratitude. The song's lyrics express the profound appreciation the speaker feels for having encountered a significant other who has brought light and joy into their life. The repeated use of the word "bendita" (blessed) underscores the sentiment of divine fortune and serendipity in finding this person. The speaker celebrates the moment and the circumstances that led to their meeting, attributing it to a greater cosmic plan or divine intervention.

The song evokes a sense of warmth, joy, and gratitude. Its tone is celebratory and uplifting, reflecting the elation of having found a significant other who transforms one's life for the better. The emotions conveyed through the lyrics are enhanced by the melodic composition and harmonious collaboration between the artists.

The artist narrates the story by repeatedly blessing the various elements that contributed to the meeting, from the place to the timing and the divine orchestration behind it all. This method of blessing each aspect emphasizes the depth of the speaker's gratitude and reverence.

The song mentions specific places, such as "cerquita del mar" (close to the sea), which adds a romantic and picturesque setting to the story. This setting amplifies the idyllic nature of the encounter.

The timing is significant, as the speaker blesses the clock ("bendito el reloj") that brought them together. This emphasis on timing suggests a belief in fate or destiny.

The central figures in the song are the speaker and their significant other. The interaction between their gazes ("tu mirada") is a focal point, symbolizing the deep connection and recognition between them.

The core message is the blessing and celebration of finding love. The repeated blessings ("bendita la luz de tu mirada") illustrate the transformative impact of this love on the speaker's life.

The song does not contain explicit themes. Instead, it is rich with themes of love, destiny, and divine blessing. The tone is decidedly positive, making it a joyful and celebratory song rather than a sad one.

The official video for "Bendita Tu Luz" by Maná featuring Juan Luis Guerra depicts a romantic storyline set in picturesque locations. The video alternates between scenes of the band performing the song and a narrative involving a couple meeting and spending time together in a beautiful coastal setting. The visual elements, such as the beach and sunsets, enhance the song's themes of love and serendipity. The video captures the essence of gratitude and the blessing of finding a significant other, mirroring the song's lyrics.

For a detailed look, you can watch the video here.

Juan Luis Guerra Website

Mana's Website

Submitted by user: ANAJOSE

Most people find the song lyrics easy to understand lyrics, lyrics sung slowly and it has very easy to remember verbs and nouns

Most words used are in very common daily usage.^RAE

Bendita Tu Luz has 116 BPM (beats per minute)

Bendita Tu Luz is suitable for DELE Level students in terms of language complexity.

^RAE Based on a median word frequency of 582 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

Conjunction

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